Cost of Living in Pittsfield
The biggest cost-of-living factor in Pittsfield, Massachusetts is housing. The median home is priced around $220K, or about $199 per square foot.
With 20% down on a median-priced home, the estimated monthly mortgage payment (principal and interest) is about $1,141, plus roughly $329 per month in property taxes. Rates and down payment change this figure significantly.
Pittsfield's FY2025 residential property tax rate is $17.94 per $1,000 of assessed value. Combined with home prices, that gives a clear picture of the monthly cost of owning in Pittsfield.